Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Toronto 5,
Minnesota 2
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, September 26, 2021
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Jeremie Rehak, 1B - Scott Barry, 2B - Dan Iassogna, 3B - Roberto Ortiz
Attendance: 20676
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Jeremie Rehak, 1B - Scott Barry, 2B - Dan Iassogna, 3B - Roberto Ortiz
Attendance: 20676
Final Scoring Summary
Toronto
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| George Springer | DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .242 |
| Marcus Semien | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .268 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .315 |
| Bo Bichette | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | RF-LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| Corey Dickerson | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .283 |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 |
| Santiago Espinal | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .291 |
| Danny Jansen | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .218 |
| Randal Grichuk | CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Bo Bichette (26), Teoscar Hernandez (29) | |||||||||
| HR - George Springer (19), Danny Jansen (9) | |||||||||
| TB - George Springer 6, Bo Bichette 3, Teoscar Hernandez 2, Corey Dickerson, Santiago Espinal, Danny Jansen 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - George Springer (40), Teoscar Hernandez (112), Danny Jansen 3 (23) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Marcus Semien (61), Santiago Espinal (24) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Alek Manoah (W 8-2) | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3.35 |
| Tim Mayza (H 19) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.10 |
| Adam Cimber (H 7) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.32 |
| Jordan Romano (SV 21) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.24 |
| HBP - Miguel Sano (by Manoah), Mitch Garver (by Manoah) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Alek Manoah 102-64, Tim Mayza 13-10, Adam Cimber 18-15, Jordan Romano 13-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Alek Manoah 3-1, Tim Mayza 0-0, Adam Cimber 2-0, Jordan Romano 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Alek Manoah 25, Tim Mayza 3, Adam Cimber 5, Jordan Romano 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tim Mayza 2-0, Jordan Romano 2-0 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Luis Arraez | 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .282 |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .290 |
| Jorge Polanco | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .271 |
| Josh Donaldson | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .245 |
| Max Kepler | RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .214 |
| Mitch Garver | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| Miguel Sano | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .219 |
| Nick Gordon | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .251 |
| Jake Cave | LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 |
| Brent Rooker | PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .201 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Mitch Garver (15), Miguel Sano (23) | |||||||||
| HR - Byron Buxton (16) | |||||||||
| TB - Luis Arraez, Byron Buxton 4, Jorge Polanco, Max Kepler 2, Mitch Garver 2, Miguel Sano 2, Jake Cave | |||||||||
| RBI - Byron Buxton (28), Jake Cave (13) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Byron Buxton (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Max Kepler 2 (44), Miguel Sano 2 (64), Nick Gordon 2 (17) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Luis Arraez (8), Josh Donaldson (22) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Griffin Jax (L 3-5) | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.78 |
| Nick Vincent | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.96 |
| Ralph Garza | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.76 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.41 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Griffin Jax 83-61, Nick Vincent 33-18, Ralph Garza 18-14, Caleb Thielbar 17-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Griffin Jax 5-7, Nick Vincent 1-3, Ralph Garza 2-1, Caleb Thielbar 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Griffin Jax 21, Nick Vincent 8, Ralph Garza 5, Caleb Thielbar 4 | ||||||||